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HighNHTSA·17V631000·Announced 2017-10-09

E-One Recalls 2016-2017 Emergency Vehicles for Steering Defect

E-One is recalling 2016-2017 Quest, Typhoon, and Cyclone II emergency vehicles because the power steering assist cylinder may not be properly tightened, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (steering system) that increases the risk of a crash, but the source text does not report any deaths or serious injuries, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

E-One Incorporated is recalling certain 2016-2017 Quest, Cyclone II, and Typhoon emergency vehicles. The recall involves 356 vehicles where the power steering assist cylinder may not have been properly tightened to the steering arm.

If the steering assist cylinder detaches, there would be a loss of power steering assist, which increases the risk of a crash. No specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

E-One will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and retighten the steering assist cylinder mounting bolts free of charge. The recall began on November 27, 2017. Owners may contact E-One customer service at 1-352-861-3612 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
E-ONE QUEST, TYPHOON, CYCLONE II
Brand
E-ONE
Manufacturer
E-One Incorporated
Category
Vehicle — Emergency Vehicles
Hazard
Affected units
356

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • QUEST
  • TYPHOON
  • CYCLONE II

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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